Associate Vice President, IT
Hiring Company

The hiring company name is
confidential for this listing.
About the Role
Greater Dubai, United Arab Emirates Area (Hybrid)
The Company is seeking an Associate Vice President of IT to strengthen first-line technology risk management and cyber governance across a regional operation. The role involves identifying and tracking technology and cyber risks, supporting the design and testing of controls, and coordinating regulatory responses. Responsibilities also include policy governance, monthly risk and performance reporting, audit coordination, and tracking remediation through to completion. The successful candidate will improve governance and reporting processes while engaging stakeholders across technology, cybersecurity, risk, compliance, legal, and audit. Candidates should have strong first-line experience in technology risk, cyber governance, controls, or assurance within a regulated environment, ideally in financial services. They should understand the distinction between first- and second-line responsibilities and have experience spanning infrastructure, applications, cloud, data, resilience, change, and third-party risk. Knowledge of DORA, EBA guidance, NIST, ISO 27001, and COBIT is required. Strong evidence management, regulatory and audit coordination, and the ability to influence across regional and global teams are also essential.
Functions:
- Information Technology
About the Company
A regional financial services organization focused on technology risk and cyber governance
Industry
Banking
Type
Privately Held